“…a very distinguished addition to the pantheon of Gerontius recordings, conducted by Collon with acute sensitivity to the tiniest nuances in Elgar’s score… The Guardian This live recording of The Dream of Gerontius is a vibrant new…
Read More
Aurora return for their annual appearance at the BBC Proms, on August 16th and 17th, 2025, featuring a memorised performance of Shostakovich’s 5th Symphony. In the first half, Nicholas and actors will delve into the…
Read More
Nicholas makes his debuts with Munich Philharmonic (Beethoven 9) & WDR Sinfonie Orchester (Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances) alongside returns to Dresden Philharmonic (Bruckner 4) & Deutsches Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin (The Rite of Spring), as well as a…
Read More
This documentary features Nicholas in conversation with 5 leading Finnish conductors: Pekka Kuusisto, Hannu Lintu, Susanna Mälkki, Esa-Pekka Salonen and Dalia Stasevska talk honestly and openly about their work – about success, challenges, uncertainty and…
Read More
Aurora’s electrifying memorised performance of Stravinsky’s ‘The Rite of Spring’ has won one of the most prestigious accolades in the international arts industry. It is now available to watch on Marquee TV.
Read More
Watch the full concert on BBC iPlayer “This performance of the composer’s last complete symphony couldn’t be bettered.” The Times “An extraordinary, genuinely unforgettable evening.” ArtsDesk
Read More
This week, Nicholas Collon makes an unexpected debut conducting Staatskapelle Dresden at the Semperoper, replacing Myung-whun Chung to conduct Messiaen’s Turangalîla Symphony. Nicholas will conduct three performances with the orchestra, featuring Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano) and…
Read More
On July 30, Nicholas conducts the BBC Philharmonic in the world première of Anna Clyne’s The Gorgeous Nothings featuring the Swingles as soloists. This will be followed by Olivier Messiaen’s Turangalîla Symphony, with soloists Steven…
Read More
This album follows the orchestra’s critically acclaimed series of recordings of the Polish composer’s music. Featuring the Concerto for Orchestra, Novelette and Partita for Violin (with Christian Tetzlaff)
Read More
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra and Nicholas Collon win the Gramophone Award for Contemporary Classical Music for their disc of music by Lotta Wennäkoski. ‘Lotta Wennäkoski’s music is a coat of many vivid colours. This recording of…
Read More